Clanless, lawless, homeless is he who is in love with civil war, that brutal ferocious thing.
The gods give to mortals not everything at the same time.
The proof of battle is action, proof of words, debate. No time for speeches now, it's time to fight.
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.
The persuasion of a friend is a strong thing.
Achilles absent was Achilles still!